Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-07-31


today b noticed 80 barrels Of dogasi
oil aad 100 barrels Of lime. The ash,
cries among the islands that oould b
made sueh q great source of rtvsnuG
are being slowly developed. the outpul
being scarcely great enough TO supply
the demand Of Puget Sound manufae
tories alone, muoh less placing . pro.
duct on the market for export. CAPT.
talists viii jet rsalizs that investments
in that line viii yield steady and haad-
some profits. The lime quarEies Of the
Sound have been resting Of late, bat
they are expected to be more enlivsned
soon, a. demands on their products are
being rapidly increased. The building
boom 10 general all over The Sound.
PRODUCE RECEIPTS - Past "a
hours include 2 cases eggs, 8 boxes bot
ter, 4 sacks houK, 3 eoopa chickens, 10
cattle, 81 sheep, 81 barrels dogfsh ell.
There were also received three carloads
Of general merchandise and q caF.oad
| Of agricultural implements.
SHIPMENrS-QeneF merchandise
vas shipped frUm Seattle In past "a
hours IN the following quantities O. &
P. 8. 4 Il. tons, p. 8. s. Line Is tons,
steamers Geo. E. Starr ~ tons, Fanny
Lake tons, lola 11<tons, Nellie tons,
City of Quincy tons. The steamship
took out from here 500 tons of coal, 30
tons Of general freight, besides the 0O06
sacks of oats from Utsalady.
BUFfER-Dealers will advance the
price Of butter on Monday. Present
quotation, 90 cents for fresh roll Of two
EGGS-Arriving freely. Price 70.
mains at SO cents per dozen, retail.
OHEESE-EasteFn and California
chesses sell at 20 cents per pound.
MEATS - Prices remain unchanged
today. Qaste, dressed, wholesale, as
follows: Beef, 10; mutton, 70, and peFk
100 per pound.
OATs-Market well Supplied. Qoute:
Retail, $50 per GENITAL; Wholesale. $s5
per ton.
WHEAT-LooaI market quotations
as follows: Wholesale, $3.50 per ton;
retail, 81 per GENITAL.
BERRIES-Quote: BlaekbeTries, Just
arriving. loo per box; Faspberries. very
scarce, coo per galloni Rooseberries, So
FLOUR-Prioes unchanged. Quote;
Wholesale, t5.25a5.50; retail, $500
$40.
HOPS-One contract for sale noted !
on last Friday. Contracting parties |
we're A. @. Campbell, agent Of Ramsey |
4 Co., of ReedsburR, Wis, aud farmer |
Patterson, Of white River. The amount |
contracted for was 1900 pounds, and the /
price is cents per pound. Growers are /
not ambitions TO duplicate she trans /
action. Higher prices are expected.
Money and Markets.
KxcHANoE.
NEW YokK, July 30.--Money on call, |
easy, 4(d5, last loan 5, closed offered 8;
prime mercantile paper, 61<@6; sterling |
exchange, active. unsettled, actual busi. |
ness at $4621<for sixty day bills, snd |
&4.s41S for demand
FUurs, coupon. LEX |
-Four and one-halfs, coupon. JOSH |
Pacific skies. ....................
STOCKS.
American Express. los; Canadian |
Pacific, SAX; Canada Southern, 50; /
Central Pacifie, SSil; Burlington, 1884; |
Delaware, LackaWana 4 Western, 1269I;I
Dsnvss 4 Rio GFande, 369<; Michi-
gan Central, 81; Kansas 4 Texas.
25k; New York Central, 107A; |
Northern Pacific. SSx, pfefeEFed. 59I |
Northwestern l10A; Oregon Improve
ment. ~; Oregon Navigation "a;
Oregon 1Tanseontinentsl, "a; Pacific |
Mall, 971S; Rock Island, l27i Sc. Paul,
79%; Texas Pacific. 37s<i Union Pacific. |
XII. TTufaa1 Gaakaa EwnRaaa Ak Waffe Il
Fargo Express. rs; Western Union,
TN; Erie 81; Lake Shore, 9l5<; |
Louisville 4 Nashville, eos.
STOCK MAKKKT n NEW IohK.
NEw YoRK, July SO.-The short sss-
sion In the Stock Exchange today vas
the liveliest seen since the break of |
June 9th, and the disbursement OF |
the bulls since yesterday quickly devei- /
sped into . panic. Stocks were thrown
over right and left and many accounts
we're wiped out on the long side. To
aid the Impression, the privilege broker,
rumOred yesterday 10 be In trouble, did
not make his appearance upon the
street and bis collateral was dsmped
upon the market. Dealings were very
large and the market was extremely f.
veTish throughout. Tue Close was 40
live 8UU UEMC&A4EQ n VI 0EAN N1G low
est figures. TIE business done amount
declines are Reading 81. Canada
Southern "a, New England 2il, Colo
Fado Coal ~, Northwestern 2ls, Omaha
"a, Sc. Paul. Pacifc Mail, Oregon
| ranscorsinental. Manhattan and Lack.
awanna 9, and Others at smaller
xKw IoHK MARKETS.
New Yozx. Jaly 9.-Hops, dull; Gal
/ Hernia, 500.
OoTee-spoa, fair; BIO, weak, nominal.
$3.50 options. heavy, lover: vita
| m0deFate hE@ness; sales, 1900 BAGS:
l7.hs; Oss., ef7 zoo aiT.T5; Nov, SI7.h0
| 917.7o; Dec, Sls.6cd1e.
S1gar-Sleady, very quiet.
Pelroleam-Openinz Ct 56Sk. hiahssl
SIN, lowest h5&. closed 57A; salea.
So. 600 bsErels-
CHICAGO cATrLB xfAMKKx.
CmcAoo, JAY S0.-Oaasle. rsosipas
1900; steady; Shipping slesrs. Is SOD
40; stosksFs and fesdera, s2OodS.l0
Texas cattle, ei.7S924o
Hogs Receipts 700, steady, Fsueh
Ana mixsd. eS0o963o; packing aad
shipping. e5.Ibdk.S5; lighi. esa640.
Shesp- ReeeiVts 500; slOw. natives.
| e25G64G, Western, @ &d3h5;
fsKnns. es.5asD.
4 shipping anseillgence.
foEz r0vssExD. Jaiy so.-AFTived-
Barb Yideste.
PoET AEaEIns. JAY SO-Qsar; frssh
wess wina. Ne shippinR.
SAS FRAxcrsco, taly O.-AFFived--
BAfk EnsrAid. Tnco1A-
OeAre4-ssssmsE sssts Of CAlifornia,
PoEalaDd
sailsd-SssAnss san Pedro. Tacoma;
ship Canada, Tacoma.
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